GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |